Mammoth Lakes weather in August

Mammoth Lakes, United States
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August in Mammoth Lakes: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Mammoth Lakes · #887 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 18/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Mammoth Lakes climate normals — August

Daytime high24°C / 75°F😎 nice
Nighttime low11°C / 52°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity52%🍃 comfortable
Dew point5°C / 41°F
Sunshine12.3 h/day
Daylight13.6 h
Wind14 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)47🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Mammoth Lakes in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Mammoth Lakes?
August in Mammoth Lakes: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Mammoth Lakes on SeasonMap's comfort score (18/100).
What is the weather like in Mammoth Lakes in August?
In August, Mammoth Lakes averages a daily high of 23.9°C and a low of 10.9°C, with about 24.5 mm of rain over roughly 4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Mammoth Lakes in August?
Mammoth Lakes has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in August.

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